Peter Morgan (rugby union)
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weight | 12 st 6 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Sir Thomas Picton School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | coal merchant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Peter Morgan (born 1 January 1959) is a former Welsh international rugby union player.[1] In 1980 he toured South Africa with the British Lions and at the time played club rugby for Llanelli RFC.
Playing career
Morgan played rugby from a young age including selection for the Welsh Youth team. After a spell playing with Haverfordwest RFC he switched to first class team Llanelli. It was as a Llanelli player he was first selected for the Wales national team in the encounter with Scotland during the 1980 Five Nations Championship. In the same year he was chosen to represent the British Lions on their 1980 tour of South Africa. Although he was not selected for any of the Test matches, he played in seven regional encounters, scoring a try in a narrow win over Griqualand West.[2]
Notes
- ^ Peter Morgan player profile ESPN Scrum.com
- ^ Peter Morgan Lions profile lions.com